Flight with 22 goes missing in Nepal

A passenger plane heading to a mountainous area of Nepal went missing on Sunday with 22 people on board, the airline said.

"A domestic flight bound to Jomsom from Pokhara has lost contact," Sudarshan Bartaula, spokesman for Tara Air, told AFP. He said there were 19 passengers on board and three crew members. 

The plane was carrying 13 Nepalis, four Indians, two Germans and three crew members, according to The Kathmandu Post.